DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) Competitors

FS KKR Capital (NYSE:FSK) and DNP Select Income Fund (NYSE:DNP) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Is FSK or DNP more profitable?

FS KKR Capital has a net margin of 29.98% compared to DNP Select Income Fund's net margin of 0.00%. FS KKR Capital's return on equity of 12.31% beat DNP Select Income Fund's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FS KKR Capital	29.98%	12.31%	5.47%
DNP Select Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts prefer FSK or DNP?

FS KKR Capital currently has a consensus price target of $20.63, indicating a potential downside of 13.03%. Given FS KKR Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe FS KKR Capital is more favorable than DNP Select Income Fund.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FS KKR Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
DNP Select Income Fund	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FSK or DNP?

36.3% of FS KKR Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.5% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of FS KKR Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, FSK or DNP?

FS KKR Capital has higher revenue and earnings than DNP Select Income Fund.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
FS KKR Capital	$1.83B	3.63	$696M	$1.88	12.61
DNP Select Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FSK or DNP?

DNP Select Income Fund received 115 more outperform votes than FS KKR Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.80% of users gave DNP Select Income Fund an outperform vote while only 48.77% of users gave FS KKR Capital an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
FS KKR Capital	Outperform Votes 79 48.77%	Underperform Votes 83 51.23%
DNP Select Income Fund	Outperform Votes 194 70.80%	Underperform Votes 80 29.20%

Does the media refer more to FSK or DNP?

In the previous week, FS KKR Capital had 8 more articles in the media than DNP Select Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for FS KKR Capital and 6 mentions for DNP Select Income Fund. FS KKR Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat DNP Select Income Fund's score of 0.94 indicating that FS KKR Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
FS KKR Capital	11 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
DNP Select Income Fund	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, FSK or DNP?

FS KKR Capital has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is FSK or DNP a better dividend stock?

FS KKR Capital pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. FS KKR Capital pays out 136.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

FS KKR Capital beats DNP Select Income Fund on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.